Fewer U.S. residents are expected to travel on Labor Day weekend this year compared with last year, according to AAA, but holiday traffic still could create problems for South Sound drivers.... read more
Washington students made slight gains in the science and writing portions of the Washington Assessment of Student Learning, but fourth- and seventh-graders scored lower in math and reading, according to numbers released Tuesday.... read more
Here is the text of the speech Sen. Hillary Clinton delivered Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention:... read more
Thurston County Commissioner Diane Oberquell sent a state agency one of the biggest public records requests ever filed, costing the agency an estimated $9,000 for 300 hours of staff time and about $500 for printing almost 10,000 pages of documents.... read more
Contractors will start a $4.3 million reconstruction project next month on a three-quarter-mile stretch of Littlerock Road Southwest, creating more tie-ups in the interim for Tumwater drivers.... read more
A Thurston County man surrendered to police after an eight-hour standoff in which he barricaded himself in his home near the Nisqually River Delta and refused to come out, according to the Thurston County Sheriff's Office.... read more
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